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6. Identical twins are formed from

  • Two eggs and two sperms which are identical
  • One egg and one sperm which split into two at conception
  • One egg and two sperms which split at conception
  • Two eggs and one sperm which are identical

7. A pregnant woman may be looked after during pregnancy by

  • A midwife, GP or obstetrician
  • Her birthing partner
  • A midwife and health visitor
  • A health visitor and GP

8. Children who are fostered are living in:

  • A temporary family who will look after the children like their own
  • A temporary family where the parents have no legal rights to look after the child
  • A permanent arrangement with parents who love them
  • A permanent arrangement with parents who are paid to look after the children

9. A foetus is fully formed at

  • 24 weeks
  • 12 weeks
  • 40 weeks
  • 28 weeks

10. Folic acid is

  • Needed to prevent miscarriages
  • A vitamin needed before a woman gets pregnant to prevent neural tube defects
  • Needed to prevent anaemia
  • Harmful to the foetus and is found in cat litter

11. Ovulation is :

  • When the egg embeds in the uterus wall
  • The release of an egg from the uterus
  • The release of an ova from the ovary
  • The release of an egg from the fallopian tube

12. A hospital delivery is recommended for

  • Woman who are having their fourth or more child
  • All of the answers are correct
  • Those having a breach or transverse baby
  • Women having twins, having their first baby are under 17 years old or who have had previous complications

13. The first signs of pregnancy are

  • Morning sickness, headaches and dry skin
  • A missed period , tender breasts and freckles
  • A misssed period, metallic taste and constipation
  • All of the answers are correct

14. Why may children be taken into the care of the local authority?

  • Parents are seriously ill
  • Parents are on holiday
  • Parents cannot afford to look after them
  • All of the answers are correct

15. A normal pregnancy lasts

  • 28 weeks
  • 40 weeks
  • 36 weeks
  • 9 months

16. Pre conceptual care should start

  • At 40 weeks
  • 12 week’s before a woman intends getting pregnant
  • When a woman is first pregnant
  • When a woman is trying to get pregnant

17. During pregnancy a woman should

  • Avoid raw egg, ham, ice cream and crisps
  • Avoid liver, soft cheeses, raw egg and sword fish
  • Avoid liver, milk, chocolate and oranges
  • Avoid curry, cod, chips and biscuits

18. Lone families are:

  • A family who live in a remote area
  • A single parent raising a family
  • A family with only one child
  • Mum bringing up the children